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form & concept 435 S Guadalupe St. (505) 216-1256 The three asterisks represent artists who contribute prints, tapestries and weaponry in an examination of whiteness. 10 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
BRICK X BRICK: ARTWORKS INSPIRED BY EARTHEN ARCHITECTURE
Santa Fe Community Gallery 201 W. Marcy St. (505) 955-6707 A look at the legacy of earthen architecture and land-based art in New Mexico. 10 am-5 pm, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Sat, free
CACTI
Eye on the Mountain Art Gallery 614 Agua Fria St. (928) 308-0319 Something prickly this way comes. See cactus-inspired paintings from artist Rachel Houseman, who paints a whole new brood of colorful, eyepopping desert dwellers in her popular ColorScapes Series. 11 am-5 pm, Mon-Sat, Noon-5 pm, Sunday, free
DANIEL JOHNSTON
Gerald Peters Contemporary 1011 Paseo de Peralta (505) 954-5700 Known for his large jars featured in American Southern architecture, Johnston builds spaces which acknowledge vessel-making traditions. 10 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
HARD EXTERIOR/SOFT BENEATH
Intrigue Gallery 238 Delgado St. (505) 820-9265 Oil paintings and mechanized metal sculptures 10 am-5 pm, Wed-Sun, free
HAVANA PRINTMAKERS
Artes de Cuba 1700 A Lena St. (505) 303-3138 Cuban print art. 10 am-4 pm, Tues-Sat, free
HOW I SEE IT: AFRICAN AMERICAN ABSTRACTION
El Zaguán 545 Canyon Road (505) 982-0016 Art dealer Aaron Payne curates this abstract exhibition which explores relationships between several African American artists and their individual approach to the abstractionist movement, all in different places and in different times. 9-5 pm, free
INTO THE LIGHT
ViVO Contemporary 725 Canyon Road (505) 982-1320 Light and shadow art. 10 am-5 pm, free
DECONSTRUCTED PORTRAITS
Obscura Gallery 1405 Paseo De Peralta (505) 577-6708 Photographer Lou Peralta explores Mexican culture via portraiture. 11 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
2022 CURRENTS NEW MEDIA FESTIVAL
Various locations in Santa Fe currentsnewmedia.org One of the big-time multimedia festivals is in full swing— exhibits range from the county fairgrounds to the Center for Contemporary Arts. Buy individual exhibit tickets or festival-wide passes. See the options at the website link above. Don’t miss out. Various times and prices
PICKLED DREAMS: TORSHI AND KURKUM
Hecho Gallery 129 W Palace Ave. (505) 455-6882 Artist Zahra Marwan celebrates desert and sea textures. 5-7 pm, free
MURMURING SKIES
Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art 558 Canyon Road (505) 992-0711 Art inspired by climate change. 10 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
COURTESY CHARLOTTE JACKSON FINE ART
“The Forest” from artist Pard Morrison, opening Friday, June 17 at Charlotte Jackson Fine Art.
SPECTRUM
SITE Santa Fe 1606 Paseo de Peralta (505) 989-1199 SITE’s knockout exhibit from Nani Chacon (Diné) explores aspects of cultural repair and Diné tradition, relating it to her own experience as an artist. 10 am-5 pm, Thurs, Sat, Sun 10 am-7 pm, Fri, free
NEW MEXICO FIELD GUIDE EXHIBIT
Pie Projects 924B Shoofly St. (505) 372-7681 Contemporary art is thriving. See artists like Mikayla Patton (Oglala Lakota), Terran Last Gun (Piikani), Welly Fletcher and Amelia Bauer here and you’ll know what we mean. 11 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
PLACE SETTING
Acequia Madre House 614 Acequia Madre tinyurl.com/ysethtwh The historic Acequia Madre House comes alive via the works of LA-based photographer Amanda Rowan. Through the materials left behind by the house’s female inhabitants, she reconstructs renditions of their lives and emotions. 10 am-4 pm, Tues-Fri, free
SEDUCTION BY CENTIPEDE
Evoke Contemporary 550 S. Guadalupe St. (505) 995-9902 Artist Irene Hardwicke Olivieri looks at subterranean aspects of life through naturalistic expressions, i.e. centipedes. 10 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
THE BODY ELECTRIC
SITE Santa Fe 1606 Paseo de Peralta (505) 989-1199 Artist Jeffrey Gibson portrays representations of the complexities between injustice, marginalization and personal identity. This showcase features decades of his output. 10 am-5 pm, Thurs, Sat, Sun 10 am-7 pm, Fri, free
THE DEVIL'S HIGHWAY
Obscura Gallery 1405 Paseo De Peralta (505) 577-6708 Elegiac black and white photos representing the decline of the American dream. Despite the subject being a downer, know that the photographs are rather beautiful. 11 am-5 pm, Tues-Sat, free
TOWARD A POSTCOMPUTATIONAL PRACTICE
Strata Gallery 418 Cerrillos Road, Ste. 1C (505) 780-5403 This exhibition is a collection of Ira Greenberg's drawings, paintings, 2D and 3D prints and generative (real-time code based) NFTs. Just cause crypto has crashed doesn’t mean we didn’t have a small period of cool crypto art. @ us, tech bros. 10 am-5 pm, free
WOMEN IN THE HOUSE
Turner Carroll Gallery 725 Canyon Road (505) 986-9800 An exhibition of female artists across the generations, plus an introduction to the new women leading the charge. 10 am-6 pm, free
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ZEN AND THE ART OF WOODWORKING
Wild Hearts Gallery 221 B Highway 165, Placitas (505) 867-2450 David Johnson combines different types of woods to creature functional beauty. 10 am-4 pm, Tues-Fri 10 am-2 pm, Sat & Sun, free
COLLABORATION
Placitas Community Library 453 Hwy. 165, Placitas (505) 867-3355 The Placitas Community Library Art Committee challenged artists of different styles to collab. And oh, did they collab. See the resulting works on display in the library. 10 am–7 pm, Tues 10 am–5 pm, Thurs-Sat 1–4 pm, Sunday, free
DANCE
EL FLAMENCO: SPANISH CABARET
El Flamenco Cabaret 135 W Palace Ave. (505) 209-1302 Classic flamenco, quality wines and tapas to top it off. Various times & dates $25-$43
WED/15
BOOKS/LECTURES
COFFEE AND CONVERSATION
35 Degree North 60 E San Francisco St. afternoonswithchristian.com Historian Christian Saiia knows his stuff. Join him for coffee and chatter about the region’s past. Noon-2 pm, free
EVENTS
HOTLINE B(L)INGO
Desert Dogs Brewery and Cidery 112 W San Francisco St. (505) 983-0134 Bingo. Play it. Win it. Twist it. Spin it. Roll it. 7 pm, $2 per round
OPEN MIC WITH JASON REED
Tumbleroot Brewery & Distillery 2791 Agua Fría St. (505) 303-3808 Sign-ups start at 6:30 pm. Perform on the Tumbleroot stage and feel cool. 7 pm, free
FILM
2022 FREE FAMILY FILM SERIES: HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
Violet Crown Cinema 1606 Alcaldesa St. (505) 216-5678 A hapless young Viking who aspires to hunt dragons becomes the unlikely friend of a young dragon himself and learns there may be more to the creatures than he assumed. Also, the film is absolutely fantastic and the score slaps. 10:30 am, free MUSIC
INDIGENOUSWAYS MUSIC AND ART FESTIVAL
Railyard Park 740 Cerrillos Road (505) 316-3596 Family-friendly music and arts festival. Sihasin (Navajo band) takes main stage. There’ll be food trucks, wisdom circles and art tables in addition to other activities. 5-8 pm, free
JOHN FRANCIS & THE POOR CLARES
La Reina at El Rey Court 1862 Cerrillos Road elreycourt.com/happenings Enjoy live storytelling tunes by John Francis & The Poor Claires. 8-10 pm, free (but tip your musicians and bartenders)
KARAOKE NIGHT
Boxcar 530 S Guadalupe St. (505) 988-7222 No one should tell you how to do karaoke. It’s your moment, your La La Land, your Lizzie McGuire Movie. 10 pm, free
THEATER
LOUD AND PROUD LAUGHS
Santa Fe Improv 1202 Parkway Drive, Unit A santafeimprov.com Celebrate Pride Month with a terrific trio of top-notch talent. It’s a late-night ladies night, led by the definitely-down-up-andcomer Katherine Meirose from Wayward Comedy, plus many others. It’s funny, it’s queer, it’s beautiful. You don’t need anything more. 9 am, $20
WORKSHOP
3D PRINTING BADGE
MAKE Santa Fe 2879 All Trades Road (505) 819-3502 Attendees will learn the basics about FDM printing, filaments, 3D models and everything else you need for your first print. 4-8 pm, $80
TEEN TWEEN AERIALS
Wise Fool New Mexico 1131 Siler Road, Ste. B. (505) 992-2588 Learn to twirl and look pretty. This is a class for students aged 11-15, and drop-ins are always welcome. 5:30-7 pm, $24
THU/16
ART
CHESS AND JAZZ CLUB
No Name Cinema 2013 Pinon St nonamecinema.org Open to all skill levels. Expect the greatest chess game of your life, maybe. Plus free herbal tea, which is just plain nice of them to offer. 6-8 pm, free EVENTS
GAME TIME
LaFarge Library 1730 Llano St. (505) 955-4860 Board game time. Bring the cardboard adventures you love and meet with people to play. 4-5:30 pm, free
OAKENWELL POP-UP EVENT
Pushpin Collaborative Co 1925 Rosina St. Ste. D (505) 372-7728 Learn about the craft of woodturning and see all the cool, turned products you can purchase. 11 am-3 pm, free
RESERVE AT FUEGO
Fort Marcy Park 490 Washington Ave. tinyurl.com/vd7cbt83 The Wasco Reserve's mascot is an angry duck. Santa Fe's is fire. Pure fire. Not an angry duck. Really, who do you think is gonna win? 6 pm, $8
VAMANOS! SANTA FE COMMUNITY WALKS AND EXPLORATIONS
Villa Linda Park Wagon Wheel Road sfct.org/vamonos Join walkers on the Arroyo Chamiso Trail to Chavez Center and back. Meet at Villa Linda park. This is an ADA accessible trail too, so all types of walkers can join in. 5:30-6:30 pm, free
REUNITY QUEER NIGHT
Reunity Farms 1829 San Ysidro Crossing reunityresources.com A social hour plus a pop dance party. It’s followed by a set with the fabulous Santa Fe DJ, The Muse. 6 pm-10 pm, free
FOOD
DISTILLERY TOUR AND TASTING
Santa Fe Spirits Distillery 7505 Mallard Way, Ste. 1 (505) 467-8892 Learn how the spirits get spirited. Enhance your tasting notes. Leave with the skills of a Gilded Age man sitting about his smoking room, telling all his tired guests the various kinds of whiskeys he knows about. (see SFR picks, page 15) 3 pm, $25
MUSIC
BOB MAUS
Cava Lounge at Eldorado Hotel 309 W San Francisco St. (505) 988-4455 Blues and soul on the piano. 6-9 pm, free
KRISHNA DAS
Santa Fe Plaza 100 Old Santa Fe Trail ampconcerts.org Get the blood flowing with yoga-inspired music and a free sesh from Santa Fe Community Yoga. It’s a good stretch. 6 pm, free
DAVID GEIST
The Cabaret Upstairs at Osteria 58 S Federal Place (505) 986-5858 Our Broadway master performs The Great American Songbook, pop and his originals. 7-10 pm, $5
THEATER
SANTA FE FOR ARTS SAKE: THE SANTA FE SURVEY
Reunity Farms 1829 San Ysidro Crossing reunityresources.com A free 10 min pop-up performance; The Santa Fe Survey is an absurdist vision of social media’s iconic information gathering tool. 3:30-3:45 pm, free
WORKSHOP
MIXED AERIAL ACROBATICS CLASS
Wise Fool New Mexico 1131 Siler Road, Ste. B. (505) 992-2588 Learn how to float via silks, hammock or whatever else they use. Not float in a literal sense, but in that majestic, circusey sense. 5:30-7 pm, $28
YOGA FOR KIDS
LaFarge Library 1730 Llano St. (505) 820-0292 Children of all ages are invited, and even little ones will have fun getting their bodies moving. All children must be accompanied by an adult. 10:30 am, free
FRI/17
ART IS GALLERY SANTA FE: GRAND OPENING
art is gallery santa fe 419 Canyon Road (505) 629-2332 Canyon Road's newest gallery opens its doors with a ribbon cutting and a meet-and-greet with the gallery's featured artists. 4:30-7 pm, free
CURRENTS FESTIVAL 2022: CIRCUITS (OPENING)
Center For Contemporary Arts 1050 Old Pecos Trail tinyurl.com/2cc9yftb The CURRENTS we know and love is back in action. Attend the opening night party at the CCA for tech-art madness. 5-11 pm, $7
DISTILLATIONS (OPENING)
Nüart Gallery 670 Canyon Road (505) 988-3888 A two-person exhibition of new work by painters Kevin Tolman and Anne Kaferle, both of whom are directly and indirectly informed by the wider landscapes. 5-7 pm, free
FIRST FLOWERS (OPENING)
Goldleaf Gallery 627 W Alameda St. (505) 988-5005 For artist Mark Spencer, flowers are magnificent beings that have always inspired human awareness. Seeing beauty in a flower can awaken us to the beauty that is an essential part of our own innermost nature—hence his spectacular oil paintings. 6-8 pm, free
FORCED PERSPECTIVE (OPENING)
Keep Contemporary 142 Lincoln Ave. (505) 557-9574 Relevant and challenging new work from visionary lowbrow and pop surrealist pioneer, Dennis Larkins. 5-8 pm, free
I'M SORRY (I CANNOT HOLD YOU.) (OPENING)
Vital Spaces Midtown Annex 1600 St. Michaels Drive vitalspaces.org A new solo exhibition of multidisciplinary artworks by Rica Maestas. The exhibition explores inherited hurt, permeable boundaries and catharsis through a selection of paintings and sculptures. 6-9 pm, free
THE FOREST (OPENING)
Charlotte Jackson Fine Art 554 S Guadalupe St. (505) 989-8688 Pard Morrison brings us a colorful "forest" of skyscraper-like trees, filled with jubilance, inspiration and memories of the past. 5-7 pm, free
THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF REMEMBRANCE (OPENING)
Turner Carroll Gallery 725 Canyon Road (505) 986-9800 Raphaëlle Goethals’ complex and meticulous mark-making vibrates with a sense of rhythm and lyrical beauty, offering viewers a range of psychological and aesthetic experiences. 5-7 pm, free
TOWARD A POSTCOMPUTATIONAL PRACTICE (ARTIST RECEPTION)
Strata Gallery 418 Cerrillos Road, Ste. 1C (505) 780-5403 Ira Greenberg talks about all his animations and NFTs, and maybe even to explain to us what the heck an NFT actually is. Artists and tech-people, gather forth. 5-7 pm, free
TRIBU BOUTIQUE (OPENING RECEPTION)
Inn & Spa at Loretto 211 Old Santa Fe Trail Check out this opening of a lifestyle boutique, created by Giancarlo Solimano, curator of beauty. Beauty is beauty, y'know? 4-7 pm, free DANCE

ANI DIFRANCO
The Bridge @ SF Brewing Co. 37 Fire Place (505) 557-6182 DiFranco celebrates the 25th anniversary of her seminal first live album Living In Clip. Widely considered a feminist icon, this Grammy winner is a progenitor of the DIY movement, being one of the first artists to create her own record label in 1990. 6 pm, $35
EVENTS
RESERVE AT FUEGO
Fort Marcy Park 490 Washington Ave. tinyurl.com/vd7cbt83 Reserve your work-related fury and aim it at the Reserve. But, like, no drama. Just let off steam at a baseball game. 6 pm, $8
FILM
#SANTAFESUMMER MOVIE SERIES: ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD
Ragle Park 2530 W Zia Road tinyurl.com/mr4yxc4r Doors open at 5:30 pm and the movie starts at 6:30 pm. Refreshments donated by CocaCola are available. Moviegoers are encouraged to bring their own blankets and snacks to enjoy. Wear your favorite jersey or sports uniform! 5:30 pm, free
FOOD
SANTA FE SPIRITS COLKEGAN VERTICAL RE-RELEASE PARTY
Santa Fe Spirits Distillery 7505 Mallard Way, Ste. 1 (505) 467-8892 A vertical is a selection of the same whiskey, but with offerings from different vintages, or batches. The spirits enthusiasts know. (see SFR picks, page 15) 4 pm for VIP, 5-7 pm general, free-$35
MUSIC
CALEXICO
Railyard Plaza Market and Alcaldesa Streets tinyurl.com/55rpuryn Going on their 10th album, Celexico blends cumbia, mariachi, rancheros and corridors. Yes indeed—they know their stuff. (see SFR picks, page 15) 7 pm, free
HORACE ALEXANDER YOUNG
Club Legato 125 E Palace Ave. holdmyticket.com/event/393104 In this performance, Young honors his teachers, who are his biggest foundational influences and taught him everything he knows about the saxophone. 6 pm, $25-$30 “SATISFIES THAT THIRSTY SPOT IN OUR PSYCHE TOO FEW FILMS SUCCEED IN TICKLING...”

–VARIETY
Starting June 17 only at CCA Cinema, the radical new vision from Bertand Mandico.